Re: perl and ssmtp
I ended up using the Reply-To: in the header... that works and is an okay solution, but I'm still waiting to hear from other sources of help about why From: is not working Timmy Douglas wrote: i think that is all you have to do. the only thing that i can think of is that you might have the same option equal to no earlier in the file that might mess it up but i'm not sure... On Sat, Oct 21, 2000 at 05:01:27PM -0400, phiLLip maDDux II wrote: Unfortunately adding that line to my ssmtp.conf did not work. sSMTP does not run as a process so I assume this file is parsed each time mail is sent... so I should not have to do anything but add the line, save the file, and try it again correct? Timmy Douglas wrote: On Fri, Oct 20, 2000 at 03:31:04PM -0400, phiLLip maDDux II wrote: Hello, I have a perl program that makes a call to ssmtp on the system to send out an email. When I send out the email I specify the from: however it does not work, it always makes it look like the email came from [EMAIL PROTECTED] Does anybody have any suggestions of what I should look for? Do I need to give more info to help determine the problem? Thank you! is this in your /etc/ssmtp/ssmtp.conf? # Set this to never rewrite the From: line (unless not given) and to # use that address in the from line of the envelope. FromLineOverride=YES i think that should work. -- Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] /dev/null -- Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] /dev/null -- Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] /dev/null
Re: perl and ssmtp
Unfortunately adding that line to my ssmtp.conf did not work. sSMTP does not run as a process so I assume this file is parsed each time mail is sent... so I should not have to do anything but add the line, save the file, and try it again correct? Timmy Douglas wrote: On Fri, Oct 20, 2000 at 03:31:04PM -0400, phiLLip maDDux II wrote: Hello, I have a perl program that makes a call to ssmtp on the system to send out an email. When I send out the email I specify the from: however it does not work, it always makes it look like the email came from [EMAIL PROTECTED] Does anybody have any suggestions of what I should look for? Do I need to give more info to help determine the problem? Thank you! is this in your /etc/ssmtp/ssmtp.conf? # Set this to never rewrite the From: line (unless not given) and to # use that address in the from line of the envelope. FromLineOverride=YES i think that should work. -- Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] /dev/null
Re: perl and ssmtp
i think that is all you have to do. the only thing that i can think of is that you might have the same option equal to no earlier in the file that might mess it up but i'm not sure... On Sat, Oct 21, 2000 at 05:01:27PM -0400, phiLLip maDDux II wrote: Unfortunately adding that line to my ssmtp.conf did not work. sSMTP does not run as a process so I assume this file is parsed each time mail is sent... so I should not have to do anything but add the line, save the file, and try it again correct? Timmy Douglas wrote: On Fri, Oct 20, 2000 at 03:31:04PM -0400, phiLLip maDDux II wrote: Hello, I have a perl program that makes a call to ssmtp on the system to send out an email. When I send out the email I specify the from: however it does not work, it always makes it look like the email came from [EMAIL PROTECTED] Does anybody have any suggestions of what I should look for? Do I need to give more info to help determine the problem? Thank you! is this in your /etc/ssmtp/ssmtp.conf? # Set this to never rewrite the From: line (unless not given) and to # use that address in the from line of the envelope. FromLineOverride=YES i think that should work. -- Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] /dev/null -- Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] /dev/null
perl and ssmtp
Hello, I have a perl program that makes a call to ssmtp on the system to send out an email. When I send out the email I specify the from: however it does not work, it always makes it look like the email came from [EMAIL PROTECTED] Does anybody have any suggestions of what I should look for? Do I need to give more info to help determine the problem? Thank you!
Re: perl and ssmtp
On Fri, Oct 20, 2000 at 03:31:04PM -0400, phiLLip maDDux II wrote: Hello, I have a perl program that makes a call to ssmtp on the system to send out an email. When I send out the email I specify the from: however it does not work, it always makes it look like the email came from [EMAIL PROTECTED] Does anybody have any suggestions of what I should look for? Do I need to give more info to help determine the problem? Thank you! is this in your /etc/ssmtp/ssmtp.conf? # Set this to never rewrite the From: line (unless not given) and to # use that address in the from line of the envelope. FromLineOverride=YES i think that should work.
